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October 1, 2009. The European Court has found Russia responsible for the enforced disappearance of a young Chechen man from the village of Mesker-Yurt, Chechnya, Russian Justice Initiative said today. Read more...

September 24, 2009. The European Court of Human Rights condemned Russia in two cases concerning enforced disapperances in Chechnya, Russian Justice Initiative said today. The Applicants in both cases sought redress for the disappearance of two men from different locations in Chechnya between 2002 and 2003. Read more...

September 17, 2009. The European Court of Human Rights has unanimously condemned Russia in two cases concerning enforced disappearances in Chechnya and one case concerning an extra-judicial killing in Ingushetia, Russian Justice Initiative said today. Read more...

August 18, 2009. Russian Justice Initiative Seeks Lawyer in North Caucasus Read more...

August 12, 2009. Russian Justice Initiative, a non-profit, non-partisan, non-governmental organization, based in the Netherlands with offices in Moscow and Ingushetia, Russia, seeks a full-time lawyer based in Moscow to work on its projects in Russia, with a particular focus on implementation of ECHR judgments. Read more...

July 21, 2009. Russian Justice Initiative, a non-profit, non-partisan, non-governmental organization, based in the Netherlands with offices in Moscow and Ingushetia, Russia, seeks a full time lawyer based in Moscow to work on its projects in Russia. Read more...

July 16, 2009. Natalia Estemirova, one of Russia's most courageous and well-respected human rights defenders, was found shot to death in Ingushetia on 15 July 2009, following an abduction from her home in Grozny by unidentified men earlier that day, Russian Justice Initiative (RJI) said today. Read more...

June 11, 2009. The European Court of Human Rights today unanimously condemned Russia for human rights violations in two cases from Chechnya, Russian Justice Initiative said today. Read more...

June 4, 2009. European Court Has Issued 104 Rulings Against Moscow Over Killings, Other Attacks Read more...

May 28, 2009. The European Court of Human Rights today unanimously condemned Russia for human rights violations in three cases from Chechnya, Russian Justice Initiative said today. Read more...

April 23, 2009. The European Court of Human Rights today unanimously condemned Russia for the enforced disappearance of 13 men in different locations across Chechnya between November 2001 and March 2004, Russian Justice Initiative said today. Read more...

April 9, 2009. The European Court of Human Rights today unanimously condemned Russia for the enforced disappearance of six men in different locations across Chechnya between February 2001 and April 2003, Russian Justice Initiative said today. Read more...